Cinque sante bizantine. Storie di cortigiane, travestite, eremite, imperatrici
von
L. Franco
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
155
Sprache
Italienisch
Veröffentlicht
May 4, 2017
Verlag
SE
ISBN-10
8867232398
ISBN-13
9788867232390
Beschreibung
In the rich tapestry of Byzantine history, where the sacred and the secular intertwine, L. Franco unearths the vibrant lives of five remarkable women, each representing a unique facet of medieval society. Their stories transcend the conventional narratives often associated with saints, delving into the complexity of their roles—cortigiane, travestite, eremite, and imperatrici. This exploration reveals a world teeming with ambition, desire, and spiritual depth, where these women navigated the strictures of their time with resilience and creativity.
Franco paints vivid portraits of these extraordinary figures, inviting readers to experience their trials and triumphs. With meticulous research and an eye for nuance, he explores how each woman challenged societal norms, embraced personal transformation, or wielded power within the patriarchal framework. Their tales are not just of devotion but of cunning, defiance, and profound wisdom, offering a fresh perspective on femininity in an age often dominated by male narratives.
The book invites contemplation on the fluidity of identity and the myriad ways women have intersected with the divine throughout history. By shedding light on these often-overlooked individuals, L. Franco enriches our understanding of Byzantine culture and the enduring legacy of these five incredible women.
Franco paints vivid portraits of these extraordinary figures, inviting readers to experience their trials and triumphs. With meticulous research and an eye for nuance, he explores how each woman challenged societal norms, embraced personal transformation, or wielded power within the patriarchal framework. Their tales are not just of devotion but of cunning, defiance, and profound wisdom, offering a fresh perspective on femininity in an age often dominated by male narratives.
The book invites contemplation on the fluidity of identity and the myriad ways women have intersected with the divine throughout history. By shedding light on these often-overlooked individuals, L. Franco enriches our understanding of Byzantine culture and the enduring legacy of these five incredible women.
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